Histories of two hundred and fifty-one divisions of the German army which participated in the war (1914-1918)United States. War Department. General Staff
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Histories of two hundred and fifty-one divisions of the German army which participated in the war (1914-1918)
United States. War Department. General Staff
Germany. Heer -- History -- World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany
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│ 1917 │ 1918
─────────────┼─────────┬─────────┼─────────┬─────────
│Brigade. │Regiment.│Brigade. │Regiment.
─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼─────────┼─────────
Infantry. │6. │426. │6. │381.
│ │428. │ │(?)
│ │4 Ldw. │ │428.
│ (1, 2, and 4 │ │
│ Btns.). │ │
─────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────┴─────────
Cavalry. │3 Horse Gren. Rgt. │3 Sqn. 3 Horse
│ (3d Sqn.). │ Gren. Rgt.
─────────────┼───────────────────┼───────────────────
Artillery. │3 Art. Command: │(?).
│ 38 F. A. Rgt. │
│ │
─────────────┼───────────────────┼───────────────────
Engineers and│1 Pion. Btn. No. 2:│108 Pion. Btn.:
Liaisons. │ │
│ 1 Co. 2 Pions. │ 1 Co. 6 Ldw.
│ │ Pions.
│ 3 Tel. Detch. │ 2 Ldw. Co. 4 C.
│ │ Dist. Pion.
│ 3 Co. 32 Pions. │ 110 Searchlight
│ │ Section.
│ 3 T. M. Co. │3 Signals Command:
│ 283 and 301 │ 3 Tel. Detch.
│ Searchlight │
│ Sections. │
─────────────┼───────────────────┼───────────────────
Medical and │7 Ambulance Co. │7 Ambulance Co.
Veterinary.│ │
│18 Field Hospital. │23 Field Hospital.
│24 Field Hospital. │24 Field Hospital.
│Vet. Hospital. │189 Vet. Hospital.
─────────────┼───────────────────┼───────────────────
Transports. │6 Truck train. │
│7 Truck train. │
│436 M. T. Col. │
─────────────┴───────────────────┴───────────────────
HISTORY.
(Second District—Pomerania).
1914.
1. The 3d and 4th Division together composed the 2d Army Corps
(Stettin).
2. At the beginning of the war it gave up one of its five regiments, the
54th Infantry, for the formation of the 36th Reserve Division, which
operated against Russia.
BELGIUM.
3. In August, 1914, the 3d Division formed a part of the 1st Army (Von
Kluck). It invaded Belgium the 13th and 14th of August, passing through
Visé (Aug. 14), Hasselt (Aug. 17), Aerschot (Aug. 19), Laeken (Aug. 21)
and entered France on the 24th.
MARNE.
4. It was at Cambrai on the 26th and on the Somme the 28th. It took part
in the Battle of the Marne at Vareddes on the 7th of September (district
northeast of Meaux).
5. Was situated to the north of Soissons after the retreat. The 2d of
October it was in the district south of Roye; on the 4th it fought near
Beauvraignes.
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